Riverton School
Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 6 · Riverton, Utah
Riverton School in Riverton, Utah enrolled 657 students in 2024-25 with 31.0 full-time teachers, 21.2 students per teacher against the Utah elementary-school median of 20.9. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 55% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Utah: 40.2%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 5% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 4%
694 students in 2022-23, 663 students in 2023-24, 657 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 32.2 to 31.0.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 694 | 32.2 | 21.5 |
| 2023-24 | 663 | 31.5 | 21.0 |
| 2024-25 | 657 | 31.0 | 21.2 |
21.2 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 55 of every 100 Utah elementary schools
Among the 599 Utah elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 20.9; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 1,294 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Riverton School enrolled 647 students and had 0.5 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 6 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)0.5, one per 1,294 of the 647 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions6
- Chronically absent22.3% (2022-23)
Who attends
76.1% of students were White, 12.9% Hispanic, 5.2% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- White76.1%
- Hispanic12.9%
- Two or more races5.2%
- Pacific Islander2.9%
- Asian1.8%
- Black0.9%
- American Indian0.2%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
State test results, 2022-23
In 2022-23, the students tested at Riverton School scored proficient or above: 55% in math, against 40.2% in math across Utah. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Utah, not across states. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23.
| Subject | This school | Its district | Utah |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math | 55% | not published | 40.2% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express; for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
Elementary schools in Riverton
6 public elementary schools in Riverton report 2024-25 enrollment; Riverton School is number 3 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foothills School | 837 | 18.2 | 15.2% |
| Midas Creek School | 759 | 21.1 | 13.8% |
| Riverton School | 657 | 21.2 | 18.0% |
| Rose Creek School | 649 | 18.9 | 14.0% |
| Southland School | 592 | 19.4 | 12.5% |
| Rosamond School | 573 | 23.4 | 14.0% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Riverton School
- Southland SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 0.9 miles away: 592 students, 19.4 per teacher (2024-25).0.9 mi
- Rosamond SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.2 miles away: 573 students, 23.4 per teacher (2024-25).1.2 mi
- Compare Riverton School with Southland SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Jordan School District spends per student$9,450 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$9,450
- The largest public schools in UtahRiverton School is the number 132 by size of 609 Utah elementary schools open in 2024-25.#132 of 609
- Utah schools by students per teacher21.2 students per teacher here against the Utah median of 20.9 for elementary schools.21.2:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Riverton School
How many students attend Riverton School?
657 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 694 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Riverton, UT.What is the student-teacher ratio at Riverton School?
21.2 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Utah median for elementary schools is 20.9. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Riverton School a Title I school?
Riverton School was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.How do students at Riverton School do on state tests?
In 2022-23, the students tested at Riverton School scored proficient or above: 55% in math, against 40.2% in math across Utah. Utah's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What district is Riverton School in?
Jordan School District, NCES district ID 4900420. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 490042000320 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.